Through a Musical Lens: Stadsbilder by Jakob Lindhagen and Dag Rosenqvist

Stadsbilder (”City Images”) is the first album between Swedish musicians Jakob Lindhagen and Dag Rosenqvist who are each well established in the contemporary classical and experimental music scenes as both solo artists and frequent collaborators. Lindhagen is an award-winning film composer with several solo albums to his name and can be found frequently performing and…

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From the Mouth of the Sun – Sleep Stations [Lost Tribe Sound]

With their third consecutive release on Lost Tribe Sound, it seems that the duo of Aaron Martin & Dag Rosenqvist as From the Mouth of the Sun have found an ideal home for their music on the Phoenix-based label which eloquently describes itself as specializing in “organic, gentle, and exploratory music that transcends genre, technique,…

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From the Mouth of the Sun – Hymn Binding [Lost Tribe Sound]

Hymn Binding marks the third full-length album by From the Mouth of the Sun, a collaboration formed in 2011 by Aaron Martin and Dag Rosenqvist. It also marks a new zenith in the potency of their alchemic fusion of acoustic sound sources (cello, piano, acoustic guitars, lap steel, banjo, ukulele, singing bowls, and pump organ) into…

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Travelogue 2015-50: Mute Forest / The Silence Set / Wickerbird

A journey with a group of albums all eminently suited for the waning of autumn into winter, each one balancing beautiful folk & pop song structures and warm analog elements with mesmerizing ambient textures and electroacoustic sound design making them as beguiling as they are affecting. Featuring Mute Forest, The Silence Set (Dag Rosenqvist & Johan G Winther), and Wickerbird 

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From the Mouth of the Sun – Into the Well [Fluid Audio]

Since From the Mouth of the Sun debuted in 2012 with Woven Tide Dag Rosenqvist and Aaron Martin have been continuously honing their craft with solo and collaborative projects almost too numerous to mention, so it was very exciting to hear them announce a new FTMOTS project in 2015. October finally saw the release of Into the Well…

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[Rekonstrukt-I] Tegh – Night Scenes [Bitrot]

For some time now, we have been singing the praises of a collective of artists from Iran who have consistently been putting out some stunning ambient & electronic recordings. Several of them, namely Siavash Amini, Hesam Ohadi (Idlefon), and Arash Akbari, have gotten together to launch a new label they call Bitrot. The inaugural release is not only a superb record…

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